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Jennifer M. Logan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Traditionally, teaching global competency to preservice teachers serves as a pedagogically sound stratagem to equip preservice teachers to teach, mentor, and empower culturally, socially, and linguistically different yet equally gifted P-12 student populations. A quantitative, cross-sectional content analysis of course learning outcomes (N=631)…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Global Approach, Preservice Teachers, Preschool Education
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Klos, Naomi Yavneh; Eskine, Kendall; Pashkevich, Michael – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2015
Whether at public or private, secular or faith-based institutions, questions of social justice and civic engagement are an increasing focus of attention in honors education. The emphasis on modes of learning that are, in the terms of the National Collegiate Honors Council's 2014 "Definition of Honors Education," "measurably broader,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Honors Curriculum, Skill Development, Course Descriptions
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He, Liping – Higher Education Studies, 2011
As a new discipline, employment guidance is aimed at the study of employment and how to solve the problem in employment every individual meets. It offers an effective approach to the problem in employment for university graduates. This article starts with the importance of conducting employment guidance and makes an analysis of the status quo as…
Descriptors: Universities, Employment Services, Intellectual Disciplines, Course Descriptions
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Osei-Kofi, Nana; Shahjahan, Riyad A.; Patton, Lori D. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2010
In this article, we illustrate and grapple with the challenges of doing social justice work in a neoliberal academic environment. Specifically, we consider our experiences of creating a social justice concentration in a graduate program where higher education serves as the focus of study. In so doing, we draw on information from a number of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Organizational Change, Educational Environment, Institutional Characteristics
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Polimeni, John M.; Iorgulescu, Raluca I. – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
Love it or hate it, assessment has become the new reality on college and university campuses. Although measuring student achievement of course outcomes is not an easy task, assessment does not need to be a complex or painful experience. This paper describes the methods used to assess student achievement of the stated course outcomes in…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Achievement Tests, Outcome Measures, Student Evaluation
Tobolowsky, Barbara F. – National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, 2008
Since 1988, the National Resource Center has conducted a national survey every three years to gather information about the nature and extent of first-year seminars on American college campuses. The findings from the 2006 survey administration have been reorganized to make it easier to find information of interest with major chapters focusing on…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Course Objectives, Institutional Characteristics